Okla. Stat. tit. 29, § 29-5-203

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Carrying firearms while training dogs

Official statutory text

A. A hunting dog trainer may carry shotguns or firearms on

public or private property, other than state parks where hunting

game to kill is prohibited, while training bird hunting dogs

provided that:

1. The trainer notifies the game warden in the region prior to

going into the field;

2. The trainer has a dog training shoot to kill license, issued

by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. The fee for

the license shall not exceed Ten Dollars ($10.00) per year;

3. The trainer has a current receipt from a licensed commercial

or noncommercial game breeder of the propagated bird which is being

released for the training purposes, stating the number of birds and

the date obtained or has proof that the bird was reared by the

trainer; and

4. All propagated birds so used are tagged or banded prior to

their release. The use of a bird hunting dog may be permitted in

the legal hunting of quail, dove, prairie chickens, pheasant and

waterfowl.

B. A person may carry a pistol while training a bird dog

without having met the provisions of paragraphs 1 through 4 of

subsection A of this section.

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 29. Game and Fish Page 107

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